Reading North, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Tony Durant (Conservative Party) won Reading North, with a majority of 7,423 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 14
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Durant | Conservative Party | 25,085 | 50.6% | Yes |
| David Michael Mason | The Labour Party | 17,662 | 35.6% | No |
| Peter Kenneth Minton | Liberal Democrats | 6,170 | 12.4% | No |
| Philip Baker | National Front | 554 | 1.1% | No |
| Llewellyn Wales Edwards | Independent | 127 | 0.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Durant | Conservative Party | 18,734 | 40.2% | Yes |
| M. J. Denby | The Labour Party | 18,266 | 39.1% | No |
| K. Watts | The Liberal Party | 9,064 | 19.4% | No |
| P. Baker | National Front | 594 | 1.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Durant | Conservative Party | 19,984 | 33.1% | Yes |
| Maeve Denby | The Labour Party | 17,615 | 29.2% | No |
| Julian Francis Burnett | Liberal Democrats | 13,137 | 21.8% | No |
| Keith Ernest Vincent Watts | Liberal Democrats | 9,064 | 15% | No |
| Philip Baker | National Front | 594 | 1% | No |